Program comparison

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. programs in Wisconsin

Programs prepare students for patient care, clinical decision-making and nursing practice across hospitals and other healthcare settings.

Example careers: Registered Nurse · Staff Nurse · Clinical Nurse

Schools to compare18
What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost
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What these Wisconsin programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating17 of 18
Programs with 5-year earnings17 of 18
Programs with a cost estimate17 of 18

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Madison, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$63,0891 year after completion
N/A5 years after completion
Est. total cost $28,476 2-year degree
Janesville, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$58,2691 year after completion
$61,9845 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,660 2-year degree
Green Bay, WI · Private
Associate's Degree
Value N/A
Earnings
$58,2661 year after completion
$75,9885 years after completion
Est. total cost N/A 2-year degree
Wauwatosa, WI · Private
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$58,1231 year after completion
$74,0465 years after completion
Est. total cost $29,716 2-year degree
Rice Lake, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$57,2031 year after completion
$68,9805 years after completion
Est. total cost $17,978 2-year degree
Pewaukee, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$57,1411 year after completion
$72,0415 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,202 2-year degree
Milwaukee, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$56,9771 year after completion
$71,4975 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,224 2-year degree
Eau Claire, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$56,9721 year after completion
$69,9985 years after completion
Est. total cost $24,570 2-year degree
Kenosha, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$56,8391 year after completion
$71,5995 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,856 2-year degree
La Crosse, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$55,3401 year after completion
$68,7725 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,016 2-year degree
Fennimore, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$54,3891 year after completion
$70,2415 years after completion
Est. total cost $25,792 2-year degree
Fond du Lac, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$53,7941 year after completion
$69,4745 years after completion
Est. total cost $18,536 2-year degree
Appleton, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$53,5151 year after completion
$65,0385 years after completion
Est. total cost $22,814 2-year degree
Wisconsin Rapids, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$52,7241 year after completion
$52,8615 years after completion
Est. total cost $21,746 2-year degree
Wausau, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$52,4771 year after completion
$62,0495 years after completion
Est. total cost $20,606 2-year degree
Cleveland, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$51,7741 year after completion
$63,5885 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,306 2-year degree
Green Bay, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$49,5571 year after completion
$63,6695 years after completion
Est. total cost $19,836 2-year degree
Rhinelander, WI · Public
Associate's Degree
Value Good Value
Earnings
$43,2701 year after completion
$66,4135 years after completion
Est. total cost $16,510 2-year degree
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